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WorksheetsNile Lifeline
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This was the ideal place for civilizations to thrive in northeastern Africa.
a)
Nile river valley
b)
Egyptian pyramids
c)
Desert
d)
Nubia
2.
This is a mixture of soil and small rocks.
a)
Mud
b)
magma
c)
silt
d)
delta
3.
This was one reason the Nile was considered a lifeline.
a)
It flooded
b)
Irrigation
c)
Papyrus
d)
Wrecked homes
4.
A valuable crop that Egyptians used for paper.
a)
Corn
b)
Trees
c)
Bamboo
d)
Papyrus
5.
Waterfalls that break up the flow of the Nile.
a)
Rapids
b)
Cataracts
c)
Memphis
d)
Slopes
6.
What was the "black land"?
a)
Land near the Nile
b)
Land near pyramids
c)
Desert
d)
Land east of Egypt
7.
This is a triangle shaped area of soil at the mouth of a river.
a)
Silt
b)
Cataract
c)
Mouth
d)
Delta
8.
This is a song of praise.
a)
gospel
b)
hymn
c)
folk
d)
cataract
9.
Country in northeastern Africa.
a)
Egypt
b)
Congo
c)
South Africa
d)
Niger
10.
A reason the Nile was the "taker of life"
a)
It provided irrigation
b)
It flooded unexpectedly
c)
Cataracts were dangerous
d)
It caused black land
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